Suèvres turtle: Burdigalian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Trionychidae
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Trionyx sp.
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1809
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Broin 1977 | ||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Geoemydidae
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Mauremys pygolopha
(Peters 1868)
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Ptychogaster sp.
Pomel 1847
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Broin 1977 | ||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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Testudo mellingi
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Broin 1977 | ||||||
Ergilemys sp.
Ckhikvadze 1972
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Broin 1977 | ||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Chelydridae
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Chelydropsis sp.
Peters 1868
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Broin 1977 | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | France | State/province: | Centre-Val de Loire | County: | Loir-et-Cher |
Coordinates: | 47.7° North, 1.5° East (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 47.8° North, 0.2° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Burdigalian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Burdigalian | Mammal zone: | MN 4b |
Age range of interval: | 20.44000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 178521 | ||
Authorizer: | D. Nicholson, P. Holroyd | Enterer: | D. Nicholson, P. Holroyd | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2016-05-06 09:47:24 | Last modified: | 2016-05-06 09:47:24 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-05-06 09:47:24 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
58591. | S. Hervet. 2004. Systématique du groupe "Palaeochelys sensu lato – Mauremys" (Chelonii, Testudinoidea) du Tertiaire d'Europe occidentale: principaux résultats [Systematic of the "Palaeochelys sensu lato – Mauremys" group (Chelonii, Testudinoidea) from the Tertiary of Western Europe: principal results. Annales de Paléontologie 90(1):13-78 [D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson/D. Nicholson] |
Secondary references:
60047 | F. Broin. 1977. Contribution a l'etude des Cheloniens. Cheloniens continentaux due Cretace et du Tertiare de France. Memoires du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Nouvelle Serie, Serie C, Sciences de la terre 38:1-366 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd] |